I have a pet hen that lived inside a majority of the time and has fallen ill do to her ascites. I no longer want her to suffer and would like to put her down at home. Is there anything I could give her for euthanization? No gun no ax!
I am seeing that Corid treatment is to be mixed with 2 gallons of water for 5-7 days. I am wondering if it is possible to treat hen individually by syringe?
I was given 11 babies along with their mom
on a loan until babies are ready to be on their own. Being that the mom and babies were not originally from my flock, how will I introduce the new chicks to my flock? And when should this be done? I do not know their age but they are starting to get...
One of my hens was attacked by a dog about a month ago. The wounds have since healed and she has begun to get her tail feathers back. My concern now that the last 2 days she hasn’t pooped much nor has she eaten or drank water. Would this be caused because of her feathers coming in? Any...
Fox showed up today for the first time since getting my flock. I have fencing buried around my coop. Any other suggestions on fox proofing or deterring a fox from my coop?
I have hen that was wounded from a dog bite to her back and also broken tail. We have doctored with vet spray and meds but are hesitant to release back to flock due to her wounds and hurt leg. Is there any way to deter my rooster from mating to prevent further injury?